The Washington, DC Chapter was chartered in December 1955 to provide education, networking, and job placement assistance services to technical communication professionals and employers. This group merged with the Metropolitan Baltimore Chapter in April 2011 to become the Washington DC - Baltimore Chapter. We serve a wide geographic area which includes Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, and some parts of West Virginia and Pennsylvania. The chapter provides education, networking, and job placement assistance services to technical communication professionals and employers in the area. Connect with us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook. http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=156478 http://twitter.com/stcwdc https://www.facebook.com/STCWDCMB

The Twin Cities Community provides user documentation and training guides for a variety of industries including finance, insurance, manufacturing, biomedical engineering, and more. Over 400 communication professionals and enthusiasts have joined our community (along with 14,000 worldwide STC members) to share their knowledge and experience with others, and to learn from their fellow members.

A discussion group for the Silicon Valley chapter of STC

The New York Metro Chapter comprises members from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, other states, Canada and other countries. The Chapter holds monthly area Live meetings and workshops in Manhattan which are all available virtually. Upcoming meetings are announced through meeting notices are sent to all chapter members and a distribution list. Chapter website: http://www.stcnymetro.org

The Society for Technical Communication (STC), Atlanta, Georgia Chapter has more than 350 members who work in a variety of positions such as writers, editors, illustrators, instructional designers, usability experts, educators, students, engineers, and scientists. Most importantly, the STC Atlanta Chapter offers educational resources, networking, and friendship.

The Northern New England (NNE) chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) was incorporated in 1983 to better serve the needs of members in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and northern Massachusetts. Membership in STC-NNE has grown dramatically since its inception.

STC Boston chapter provides technical communicators with information and training on topics, skills and trends that affect our profession now and in the future.

The Discussion Group for the Houston Chapter of STC

The Willamette Valley Chapter (WVC) serves members in northern Oregon and southwest Washington.

Chicago is one STC's oldest and largest chapters. Members include technical writers & editors, content developers, instructional designers, academics, usability experts, web designers & developers, and translators. Founded in 1955, STC Chicago has a rich tradition of providing diverse educational and networking experiences to technical communication professionals, as well as cultivating relationships between academia and industry.

The leadership of the Austin chapter of STC uses a strategic plan to plan and execute initiatives that improve the chapter's operations and the chapter's value to its members. The Austin Chapter of STC celebrates the special identity of its members, its community, and its environment. STC Austin reflects a pioneering spirit that welcomes diversity, incorporates change, supports learning, and promotes the aesthetic and the humane in communications.

STC-PMC fills organizes a wide range of activities on the local level, including monthly meetings; Special Interest Groups; News & Views, a monthly newsletter; employment and education information; and competitions for technical publications, technical art, and online communications.

STC's Los Angeles Chapter offers opportunities for networking with technical communication professionals in a convivial atmosphere.

The Toronto, Ontario Community, formerly the Toronto Chapter, was formed in 1959 and currently has almost 250 members. The Toronto, Ontario Community promotes clear, concise, and audience-focused technical communications. Its members include technical writers, editors, technical illustrators and technical communicators of all kinds. It provides technical communicators with opportunities for professional development on current tools, trends, and methodologies. It maintains a sense of community through networking opportunities and its job bank, sharing professional job opportunities with members.

The Society for Technical Communication is the world’s largest professional organization for people involved in technical communication. The NEO STC is one of the largest communities in the U.S., drawing members from all over the Northeast Ohio region. The members are writers, editors, graphic artists, web content managers, as well as usability experts, consultants, information managers, educators and students. They work in many industries including telecommunications, software, semiconductor, financial, medical and transportation. The community provides leadership and direction for its members and promotes professional growth through meetings, workshops, seminars, conferences, mentoring, and networking.

2010, 2011 Community of Excellence, 2010, 2011 Pacesetter Award, 2010-11 Chapter Renewal Challenge Winner (highest renewal rate of all chapters of our size or larger) Join us! We're making a difference for our members! Founded in 1958, the Rochester Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication is based in upstate New York. Although most members live and work in the metropolitan Rochester area, it is becoming more geographically diverse, with members living in several surrounding counties. Visit http://stc-rochester.org to learn more about our community. LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=2429658 Twitter: @stc_rochester Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/STCRochester Google+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/109880789014502660622/109880789014502660622/posts

The diverse membership of the Rocky Mountain Chapter (RMC) of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) includes writers, editors, usability professionals, information architects, illustrators, printers, publishers, educators, students, engineers, and scientists employed in a variety of technological fields.

The Southeastern Michigan Chapter provides learning and networking opportunities for local technical communicators, while supporting the international STC organization. STC/SM members generally live and work across a broad range of Southern Michigan and Northern Ohio—from Jackson and Lansing to Saginaw, Flint, and Port Huron—with a majority of our members concentrated in the metro Detroit and Ann Arbor areas. STC/SM Chapter members work in a variety of specialized, professional communication roles, including experienced full-time and part-time employees, consultants/contractors, students, and others new to the field of technical communication.

A discussion group for the Phoenix chapter of STC

The Southwestern Ohio Chapter is made up of individuals who encompass all areas of technical communication and range in experience. Its members also work in many different industries -such as software development, hardware manufacturing, research, training, electronics, and telecommunications—as consultants, employees, and independent contractors.